Books - "history"
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The Foxes of the Desert
First English edition, super octavo, crimson cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, vi + 370pp, illus, VG+ (slight foxing to page edges, small stain to front board) in d/w, VG (some tanning & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Macdonald & Co 1960
KEYWORDS: Afrika Corps Second World War Two WW2 German military history Rommel
Runanga Home of Champions: School & COmmunity Centenary: 1906-2006 Dunollie Runanga & Schools Centennial
Large quarto, illus light card covers, white lettering to black spine, black lettering to white covers, illus eps, 216pp, illus, nr fine
PUBLISHER: 100 Jubilee Committee of Dunollie Runanga 2006
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Runanga Dunollie history school education
Airpower: Theory and Practice
Octavo, grey illus glossy boards with darker grey lettering to spine & boards, 276pp, nr fine (bookseller's label to front pastedown)
PUBLISHER: Frank Cass & Co 1995
KEYWORDS: aviation aeronautical aircraft military history bombers
Life of Captain Cook
First edition, super octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Sidgwick & Jackson1939
KEYWORDS: biography captain James Cook exploration New Zealand Australia Pacific history
The White Nile
First edition, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 1960
KEYWORDS: history exploration geography the nile
The Global Conflict: The International Rivalry of the Great Powers, 1880-1970
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Longman Group 1984
KEYWORDS: history international politics government
Ranfurly: The Centennial History
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Denis Todd 1998
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Otago Ranfurly history
The Journals of John McDouall Stuart during the Years 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861 & 1862 when he Fixed the Centre of the Continent adn Successfully Crossed it from Sea to Sea
Octavo, glossy brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxii + 511pp, illus + large folding map to rear, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Libraries Board of Australia 1975 (facsimile reprint of Saunders Otley & Co 1865)
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian history exploration John McDouall Stuart diaries journals
The Art of Navigation in England in Elizabethan and Early Stuart Times
Small quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, upper page edges stained light blue, frontispiece, xxxix + 696pp, illus, VG (some soiling to boards, v slight tanning to page edges, light foxing to prelims)
PUBLISHER: Hollis & Carter 1958
KEYWORDS: England English Elizabethen Stuart maritime nautical navigation history
Road to Tunis
First edition, octavo, red cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, illus eps, 256pp, VG (some tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to eps, owner's name & date in ink to fep verso) in d/w, VG- (moderate browning to spine & flap folds, tears with loss to spine extrems & corners, 12cm closed tear to front flap fold, price clipped, moderate soiling, moderate creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Collins 1944
KEYWORDS: Second World War Two WW2 Tunisia Tunisian campaign military history
Prostitution in Europe and the New World
Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Macgibbon & Kee 1963
KEYWORDS: prostitution sexual morals history sociology
Strategic Air Warfare: An Interview with Generals Curtis E LeMay, Leon W Johnson, David A Burchinal, and Jack J Catton
Imperial octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Offices of Air Force History 1988
KEYWORDS: war warfare USAF USA Air Force military history
The Story of Early Dunedin
SIGNED, LACKS D/W; octavo hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1956
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Dunedin history signed
Greek City-States
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Macdonald 1950
KEYWORDS: Ancient Greece Greek history civilization
A History of English
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1970
KEYWORDS: English language history linguistics
Strait of Adventure
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (poor); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1952
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Cook Strait history
Air Defence of Great Britain
Octavo hardcover (nr fine) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Ian Allan 1973
KEYWORDS: British bombers military aviation history
One Hundred Hours to Suez: An Account of Israel's Campaign in the Sinai Peninsula
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Collins 1957 (third impression)
KEYWORDS: Israel Suez Sinai Israeli military history
From Castlereagh to Gladstone 1815-1885
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson & SOns 1969
KEYWORDS: Britain British history
With Lawrence in The ROyal Air Force
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Buckland Publications 2000
KEYWORDS: TE Lawrence biography Royal Air Force history